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How Contractors Can Begin Bidding on Bigger Projects

by Holly Welles | Oct 2, 2019
Business | Business Development | Project Delivery | Project Management

Making the leap and bidding on larger projects might seem intimidating, but once a company has the team, means and equipment to handle these new construction projects, bidding on them is the next logical step.

Increase Productivity by Engaging Frontline Workers

Keeping frontline workers engaged is a priority of managers. Technology can help streamline that process, resulting in happier and better-performing employees.

Extend the Busy Season Using Better Construction Equipment Planning

by Brad Taylor | Sep 30, 2019
Business Development | Equipment | Tools

Most construction projects operate on tight timelines. Smart planning—identifying equipment needs before they’re needed—can help contractors make up for time lost due to poor spring weather

Construction Companies Aim to Reduce Waste by Participating in the Circular Economy

by Jennifer Scholze | Sep 28, 2019
Business | Business Development | Economy

The circular economy is rife with opportunities to create and share value in construction, including profitable new business ecosystems and new revenue streams.

Contractors Work to Improve Jobsite and Office Connection

Advances in technology can improve how contractors get current and accurate information about how each project is progressing compared to the plan. However, research shows many are still transitioning toward effectively connecting the worksite with the office.

Review Feasibility Studies to Determine Future Projects

All types of large projects require very detailed studies. Contractors interested in specific types of projects should monitor feasibility planning and environmental studies. Here are a few upcoming project opportunities.

Improve Office and Field Operations by Leveraging IoT

by Kinana Hussain | Sep 15, 2019
Business | Business Development | Productivity

IoT enables the ability to make smart and strategic decisions at scale. With constant connectivity, companies evolve their service lines, improve service delivery and response times and deploy better safety features.

What Do Leading Developers Want From Contractors?

by Will Whitesell | Sep 13, 2019
Accounting | Business Development | Finance | Markets

Construction projects create extreme demands on a developer’s time and resources—and there are few things more important than finding a quality contractor that is always thinking one step ahead and actively looking to address any issues that may arise.

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How Contractors Can Begin Bidding on Bigger Projects

Increase Productivity by Engaging Frontline Workers

Extend the Busy Season Using Better Construction Equipment Planning

Construction Companies Aim to Reduce Waste by Participating in the Circular Economy

Contractors Work to Improve Jobsite and Office Connection

Review Feasibility Studies to Determine Future Projects

Improve Office and Field Operations by Leveraging IoT

What Do Leading Developers Want From Contractors?

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